From edd71f1ab561cdf29cc5ef94a611d701c192486a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: hamza ben younes <89034867+Hamzabny@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 07:38:10 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Update app.js

add
---
 app.js | 16 +++++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/app.js b/app.js
index 7ae6e5d4..9a16b5d8 100644
--- a/app.js
+++ b/app.js
@@ -15,11 +15,21 @@ async function getApp() {
   // Use AZURE_COSMOS_CONNECTIONSTRING if available, otherwise fall back to MONGODB_URI
   const mongoUri = process.env.AZURE_COSMOS_CONNECTIONSTRING || process.env.MONGODB_URI;
 
-  mongoose.connect(mongoUri).then(() => {
+  const options = {
+    useNewUrlParser: true,
+    useUnifiedTopology: true,
+    serverSelectionTimeoutMS: 30000,  // Increase timeout duration
+    socketTimeoutMS: 45000,           // Increase socket timeout
+  };
+
+  try {
+    // Wait for the database connection to succeed
+    await mongoose.connect(mongoUri, options);
     console.log('Connected to database');
-  }).catch((err) => {
+  } catch (err) {
     console.error('Error connecting to database:', err);
-  });
+    throw new Error('Database connection failed');  // Will stop app startup if failed
+  }
 
   var app = express();